Blown film production boost with new die head from W&H

Comptoir National du Plastique (CNP) in Tunisia increases production of its blown film line by 20% with a retrofit from W&H

Сase studies

Improving tolerances by 30% and achieving faster startups with EDI® Automatic Die from Nordson

Nordson's Autoflex™ VI-RE die yields more uniform film, enhancing the printing and heat shrinking processes used for labels in packaging

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Extrusion & Recycling Asia 1-2025

News

News 21.06.2021

Tosaf launches a line of innovative BOPE additives

A portfolio of BOPE masterbatches includes Slip, Antiblock, Antistatics and Antifogs, Matte

News 21.06.2021

Two highlights for the sign making and digitally printing industry

ASLAN is expanding its range of environmentally-friendly and PVC free products with digital printing film and protective laminate made from recycled polyester

News 18.06.2021

Dosing unit PC 1500 with automatic cleaning

The robust and sophisticated dosing unit PLASTICOLOR 1500 from WOYWOD now comes with a very useful and valuable additional function: the automatic cleaning device

News 18.06.2021

LyondellBasell Announces Startup of Polypropylene Production Facility in South Korea

The 400 kiloton per annum (KTA) facility uses LyondellBasell’s fifth generation Spheripol PP process technology

News 18.06.2021

Braskem: World's first renewable-source polyethylene wax

This renewable-source polyethylene (PE) wax is used as a viscosity modifying agent in the production of adhesives, cosmetics, coatings and compounds

News 18.06.2021

Asiamold to return in March 2022

International Mould & Die Exhibition (Asiamold) will once again take place from 3 – 5 March 2022 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, and will be held concurrently with SPS – Industrial Automation Fair Guangzhou (SIAF)

News 17.06.2021

PolyQuest to expand South Carolina facility for the eighth time

The expansion will include the addition of four new buildings totaling 225,000 square feet, two new rail spurs, enhanced material handling capabilities, and new machinery

News 16.06.2021

Partnerships for more sustainable packaging

Direct Pack and El Pollo Loco have developed new, innovative and sustainable containers for El Pollo Loco’s famous Fire-grilled Chicken

Articles

Sustainable and closed loop solutions of flame retarded plastics

The hffr-Up2Cycle project, lead by the German Fraunhofer Institute LBF, aims to increase the sustainability of plastic materials formulated with flame retardeds

Articles

The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible

From 8 to 15 October 2025 K in Düsseldorf, completely booked up since May 2024, will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry

Case studies

Сase studies

X-ray technology in rubber hose extrusion in China

Since 2013, WOJUN (Guangzhou) Rubber Co. has integrated four SIKORA X-RAY 6000 PRO into its production lines to ensure quality control during the extrusion process

Сase studies

PVC extruder from battenfel-cincinnati convinces Bahrain Pipes

The key feature of the combination of parallel twin-screw extruder twinEX and co-extruder conEX is the permanently installed gravimetric dosing unit on the twinEX

Videos

Powerfil - Erema Laserfilter

With POWERFIL you can count on high-performance filters that can best master challenging filtration tasks

Videos

Why Brabender extruder liners are openable

Simon Hill (Area Sales Manager Western Europe) shows the advantages of the clamshell design of Brabender's twin-screw extruders